The Bugaboo
Bubák
Synopsis
The story begins at the moment when the parents of twelve-year-old Nikca and six-year-old Tomas leave for the weekend, and the children have their apartment to themselves for the very first time. And without supervision! Nikca decides to put her little brother away in his room and invite her friend Gabča over, planning to order pizza, watch a horror movie on video, and just have fun. But watching a forbidden scary film is not meant for them.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$77K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tomáš Pavlíček, Kateřina Karhánková
- Screenplay & Story
- Štěpánka Ansorge
- Original Score
- Aid Kid
- Original Title
- Bubák
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Worldwide Gross
- $77K
- Production Studios
- MasterFilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tomáš Pavlíček, Kateřina Karhánková
Štěpánka Ansorge
Aid Kid
Denisa Buranová
Marek Kráľovský
Jakub Mahler, Tomáš Michálek, Ivan Ostrochovský, Katarína Tomková
Department Leadership Roster
Tomáš Pavlíček
Director
Kateřina Karhánková
Director
Štěpánka Ansorge
Writer
Jakub Mahler
Producer
Tomáš Michálek
Producer
Ivan Ostrochovský
Producer
Katarína Tomková
Producer
Denisa Buranová
Director of Photography
Mariana Hädler
Production Design
Marek Kráľovský
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Bugaboo.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bugaboo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Bugaboo about?
The story begins at the moment when the parents of twelve-year-old Nikca and six-year-old Tomas leave for the weekend, and the children have their apartment to themselves for the very first time. And without supervision! Nikca decides to put her little brother away in his room and invite her friend Gabča over, planning to order pizza, watch a horror movie on video, and just have fun. But watching a forbidden scary film is not meant for them.
Who directed The Bugaboo?
The Bugaboo was directed by Tomáš Pavlíček, Kateřina Karhánková.
Who stars in The Bugaboo?
The principal cast of The Bugaboo includes Anna Vyčítalová, Terezie Holá, Martin Kubuš, Otto Dušek, Jana Plodková.
When was The Bugaboo released and how long is it?
The Bugaboo was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
How much did The Bugaboo make at the box office?
The Bugaboo grossed $77K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Bugaboo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bugaboo was composed by Aid Kid.